IRISPen Reader 8 device
IRISPen Reader 8 resting on an open book
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IRISPen Reader 8

The IRISPen Reader 8 is an AI-powered reading pen designed to support dyslexia, neurodivergent learning, and assistive reading needs—ideal for students, professionals, and accessibility users.

 

With text-to-speech functionality, offline OCR scanning, and multilingual support, the IRISPen Reader 8 is an essential assistive tool for education and workplace inclusion.

 

£104.97 ex. VAT

Additional Information

The IRISPen Reader 8 is a revolutionary portable reading pen that allows users to scan, read aloud, and convert text into editable formats.

 

Whether you’re a student needing reading assistance, a professional managing documents, or an individual with dyslexia, this device simplifies learning, enhances productivity, and fosters independence.

 

With text-to-speech functionality, offline OCR scanning, and multilingual support, the IRISPen Reader 8 is an essential assistive tool for education and workplace inclusion.

 

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Technical Specifications

 

  • Scanning Speed: 120 frames per second

 

  • Resolution: 90 dpi

 

  • Scanning Width: 21mm (0.83 in)

 

  • Battery Life: 6-8 hours active use (1200 mAh Li-ion battery)

 

  • Storage: 16GB internal, expandable via microSD

 

  • Connectivity: USB-C charging & data transfer

 

  • Screen: Colour touchscreen display

 

  • Offline Mode: No Wi-Fi required

 

Key Benefits

 

  • Instant Text-to-Speech: Scan and hear text read aloud for dyslexia and accessibility support

 

  • Multilingual Support: IRISPen Reader 8 Recognises and reads 48 OCR languages and 5 TTS languages

 

  • Portable & Easy to Use: Lightweight, handheld design for on-the-go reading assistance

 

Who It Helps

 

  • Students & Educators – Enhances learning by reading text aloud and supporting independent study

 

  • Professionals & Dyslexic Individuals – Supports text processing and reading comprehension

 

  • Neurodivergent & Accessibility Users – Ideal for users with dyslexia, ADHD, or vision impairments

 

Assistive Technology & Learning Features

 

  • DYS Text-to-Speech: Converts scanned text into real-time audio playback

 

  • Photo OCR: Take pictures of text and convert them into editable digital files

 

  • Live Recording: Capture classroom lectures, meetings, or personal notes

 

  • Scan to Text & Save: Stores scanned text for later review and document editing

 

Accessibility Features

 

  • Customisable Reading Speed & Pauses: Adjusts speech pace for better comprehension

 

  • Left & Right-Handed Modes: Adapts to user preference for comfortable scanning

 

  • USB-C Headset Support: Includes wired headset for private listening and focus

 

Highlights

  • Instant Text-to-Speech Reads text aloud instantly, making reading easier for dyslexic users and language learners
  • Multilingual Support Recognises and translates 48 OCR languages, supporting global accessibility
  • Built for Assistive Learning Portable, offline, and user-friendly, designed to enhance education and productivity

Enhancing Workplace Accessibility

For professionals with reading difficulties or neurodivergent needs, the IRISPen Reader 8 simplifies document processing. Whether reviewing contracts, reports, or emails, it converts text into spoken words, enhancing focus and understanding.

IRISPen Reader 8 in use by a woman on an open book which is resting on her knees.

Empowering Students with Dyslexia & Learning Challenges

The IRISPen Reader 8 removes barriers for students who struggle with reading comprehension. By instantly reading scanned text aloud, it enables students to engage with educational materials more effectively, fostering confidence and independence.

IRISPen Reader 8 resting on an open book

Portable & Offline for On-the-Go Learning

With fully offline functionality, this handheld reading pen works anywhere—no internet required. Whether in classrooms, offices, or libraries, users can scan, save, and listen to text on demand.

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Versatile Learning & Assistive Features

From OCR-powered text recognition to photo scanning and audio recording, the IRISPen Reader 8 serves as a multifunctional assistive learning device. It helps users study, retain information, and navigate text-heavy environments with ease.

Overhead image of the IRISPen Reader 8 in use by a woman on an open book

User-Friendly & Inclusive Design

Designed with left- and right-handed support, adjustable reading speeds, and customisable settings, the IRISPen Reader 8 adapts to every user’s unique learning style, making reading more accessible for all.

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